Sunday, January 10, 2010


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SPELLBINDERS™ SURPRISE PARTY!!

January 7- 13, 2010

Commenting on this post is welcome but does NOT enter you into the contest. This contest is sponsored by Spellbinders™ Paper Arts. Directions on how to enter are in the Blog Post and Official Rules at http://spellbinderspaperarts.com/blog/spellbinders-suprise-party/. If you have any questions, please e-mail ContestQuestions@Spellbinders.us


Welcome to the fifth day of the Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!!


Spellbinders™ Paper Arts is hosting Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! We will introduce 25 new Die Templates and 2 Impressabilities™ templates! These sneak peeks are part of the collection that will be released at the Craft and Hobby Association Trade Show on January 24, 2010. We want to invite YOU, our greatest fans, to join the party from January 7-14, 2010! See the newest Spellbinders™ products, visit our Designers’ Blogs, and win fabulous Spellbinders™ prizes!

Today you have the opportunity to win a Spellbinders™ prize package (including all three Spellbinders™ Die Templates revealed today) through the contest entry email address listed below. Be sure to visit the other Designers’ Blogs participating today, and enter from those blogs for additional chances to win! You may enter once from each Blog! Each Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! blog post is open to contest entries for 48 hours. You have until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time January 12, 2010 to enter this contest through my blog. Be sure to read the rules at http://spellbinderspaperarts.com/blog/spellbinders-suprise-party/ before entering so that your entry will be valid!

To see previous Spellbinders ™ Surprise Party!! posts or to go to any of the future blog posts, feel free to visit the following:

Please link these addresses instead of listing them

January 7
Debbie Olson
Julie Overby
Lesa Rapp

January 8
Becca Feeken
Janine Blackwelder
Debbie Seyer

January 9
Heidi Blankenship
Karen Taylor
Beth Pingry & Cathy Chlebana

January 10,
Linda Duke
Jennifer Davis
Terre Fry

January 11
Keri Lee Sereika
Kazan Clark
Mary Pfaff

January 12
Karen Hunsaker
Christy Farneth-Kerr
Holly Simoni

January 13
Sherry Cheever
Kimberly Crawford
Sharon Johnson



After the entry deadline is reached, Spellbinders™ Paper Arts will randomly pick one winner from each Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! blog event as stated in the rules at http://spellbinderspaperarts.com/blog/spellbinders-suprise-party/. Winner will be contacted by email within 24 hours of the contest deadline. The winner will have 72 hours to reply to that email to claim prize. If Winner fails to respond within 72 hours, a new winner will be drawn for said prize.

Entrants visiting all 21 Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! events and correctly enter the drawing on each Blog will automatically be entered into the SPELLBINDERS™ SURPRISE PARTY!! GRAND PRIZE give away with a retail value of over $350.00. The GRAND PRIZE will be announced on January 24, 2010 on the Spellbinders Blog and consists of super secret products being released at the Craft and Hobby Association Trade Show. You WILL be excited!!

I’m thrilled to share my Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! project with you...





To make these Apple Coasters you will need these supplies:

Spellbinder’s S4-267 Nested Apples, S3-093 Flower and Petals, Red/tan checkered fabric, Green fabric, Batting, Tsukineko Fabrico Sand Craft Ink, Twine, Beacon Fabri-Tac glue, Fabric Barn grosgrain ribbon.


Cut two pieces of fabric, right sides together from the S4-267 Nested Apple Die Template #3 (with #1 being the smallest). Then cut two pieces of batting using the same die template. Place batting between fabric and stitch.


Next, cut leaves from S3-093 Flower and Petals. Stencil with Fabrico ink onto leaves. Heat set. Glue onto Apples with Fabri-Tac. Put a dot of glue onto stem and tie twine knot.


Nested Apples
S4-267
$19.99
Limited Edition Fruit Collection
Dimensions:
#1 1 11/16 x 1 7/8″
#2 2 9/16 x 2 11/16″
#3 3 9/16 x 3 11/16″


This is my card using the S4-267 Nested Apple, S3-093 Flower and Petals, S4-115 Petite Scalloped Circles LG and S4-117 Petite Scalloped Circles SM, S4-212 Contemporary Hearts Borderabilities® Petites, S3-148 Tags Trio. I used the same products to create this card to match the Apple Coaster Set. You can make it quickly to compliment your gift set.


RULES


For the complete Spellbinders™ Surprise Party!! rules go to http://spellbinderspaperarts.com/blog/spellbinders-suprise-party/ .


TO ENTER CONTEST:

1) Send your email entry to:

2) Type the name of the die template being revealed on my blog in the “subject” line of the email.

3) Click send!


If you have any questions regarding the contest, send an e-mail of inquiry to: ContestQuestions@Spellbinders.us


Thank you for visiting my blog and good luck!!


Friday, January 8, 2010

Spellbinder's Surprise Blog Frenzy

Spellbinder's is having a Surprise Blog Frenzy from January 7 - 13, 2010.  They are revealing some new products.  There are 3 designers per day showcasing the new products.  There are giveaways too!  You must check it out @ Spellbinder's Paperarts.com/blog.  Have fun!

Valentine's Day Treat Idea


Here is a little something I made for Valentine's Day.  I thought you might like to whip some of these up for treats for your little one to hand out, or maybe even for your friends.   Hope you have a wonderful day~